NSTDFC signed Memorandum of Understanding with HPCL for establishment of Computer Lab-cum-Smart Classroom in 29 Eklavya Model Residential Schools in Rajasthan

The National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish Computer Lab-cum-Smart Classroom facilities in 29 Eklavya Model Residential Schools across 11 districts of Rajasthan. Funded with a budget of ₹16.01 crore and supported by the HPCL Board, the project is scheduled for completion within six months. It aims to benefit over 10,000 Scheduled Tribe students annually by providing interactive flat panels, networked computer laboratories, internet connectivity, and tablets pre-loaded with competitive examination coaching material. The initiative involves coordination among the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, NSTFDC, NESTS, and the State EMRS Society.